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Tools for Consensus Building enable bridging the gap between experts and the public, fostering partnerships by connecting professionals with real-life problems while simultaneously developing citizens’ capacity to understand expert arguments and principles. The goal of using these tools is collaboration and the development of joint projects.
Questions to Be Asked Before:
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Are there any previous conflicts regarding this topic? Who are the involved parties?
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Is it possible to reach a consensus on this topic?
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Is there a sufficient number of citizens interested in actively contributing to the solution?
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Is it possible to implement the decisions or choices made by the public?